Inverted Y ureter anomaly and associated distal yo‐yo phenomenon

SUMMARY Duplication of the distal ureter is a very rare anomaly. A case is reported here in which the lower ectopic limb of the duplicated distal ureter presents with a ureterocele, and shows a different pattern of backflow.

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Published inAustralasian radiology Vol. 42; no. 2; pp. 154 - 156
Main Authors Tüney, D, Akpinar, IN, Biren, T, Aribal, ME, Gurmen, N
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.05.1998
Subjects
Congenital Abnormalities - diagnostic imaging
Congenital Abnormalities - epidemiology
Humans
inverted Y ureter
Male
Middle Aged
Ureter - abnormalities
ureter duplication
Ureterocele - diagnostic imaging
Urinary Bladder - abnormalities
Urinary Bladder - diagnostic imaging
Urinary Bladder - physiopathology
Urodynamics
Urography
Vesico-Ureteral Reflux - diagnostic imaging
Vesico-Ureteral Reflux - etiology
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Summary:SUMMARY Duplication of the distal ureter is a very rare anomaly. A case is reported here in which the lower ectopic limb of the duplicated distal ureter presents with a ureterocele, and shows a different pattern of backflow.
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ISSN:0004-8461
1440-1673
DOI:10.1111/j.1440-1673.1998.tb00595.x